Audio files of Macon County residents Cayce Russell and Donnie Russell recorded as part of the Tennessee State Parks Folklife Project. Accompanied by his wife Donnie, Cayce Russell, a well-known banjo player, singer, and storyteller, provides a...

Certificate to Nashville Banner from Nashville Rotary Club for the first subscription made to the York Farm Fund. The Banner had the honor of "starting the ball rolling" with the donation of $50. Subsequently nearly every Banner employee made an...

William Campbell served as a private in Co. D, 8th Ark. Inf., CSA. Seen here in a United Confederate Veterans uniform, he held a tattered Confederate battle flag and posed with a young lady wearing a sash with the words "MAID OF HONOR." Campbell...

Volunteer enlistment for Tilman Hurst of Sevier County, aged nineteen and occupied as a farmer. He volunteered on August 1, 1863 to serve as a soldier in the Army of the United States of America. Signed by George W. Gorman, Co. I, 2nd Tenn. Cav.,...

Broadside reads, "Ex-President Johnson Has accepted an invitation to address the people of Lincoln County, at Fayetteville, On Tuesday, July 13th 1869. Come hear him! Printed at the Observer Office, Fayetteville, Tenn."

Carte de visite of Mary Todd Lincoln. Image appears very similar to photograph taken of her by Matthew B. Brady in his New York, N.Y. studio in 1861. Her head and left arm are in different positions and the chair has been edited out, but the dress...

Nan Ross standing in front of a Crazy quilt. The quilt was made between February and December 1898 by Nan, Mattie, and Sue Ross and their mother Elizabeth Charles Ross. It has the marriage date of Tom and Elizabeth Ross as well as the initials of...